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Originally Posted by Lynn Eades
Kevin, If that is the case, does the "T" number tie up as well? How does one tell the difference between the various marks?
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Lynn -
I hold the fol details for T-2458...
T. 2458
(FMX 812 )
Lt Tk Mk.VIB
Contract T/3995 to Vickers Armstrong - Contract Let 12 Apr 37
C Sqn, 2/6th (Australian) Divisional Cavalry Regiment & Egyptian Armed Forces
Engine No: S/9897
- 1939/40 - Veh prob listed with Mobile Desert Force
- 13 Jun 41 - Veh with 2/3 Aust Fd Wksp at Affula, Syria for urgent repairs. Completed during the day - Wksp War Diary, AWM 52:14/2/3 via Shane Lovel Archive
- Jun 41 - Noted on Syrian border prior to invasion - AWM pic - 1941/1942
- Veh likely sold to CIE, Egyptian Government - BTM Ledger 623.438(41)WD Nos/8
Hope this helps
Roddy